Learn-to-Hunt-and-Fish day camps coming to North Idaho

These summer day camps will give kids ages 10-15 the experience needed to earn their hunter education certificate.

16U Sixers close out summer season

Local baseball team ends summer play with 17-10 record

SPOKANE – The 16U Central Washington Sixers wrapped up the summer with an appearance at the Gonzaga Midsummer Classic, going 2-2 on the weekend to finish the season with a 27-10 overall record. “The boys were confident; we knew the tournament we were coming into that we were going to face some tougher teams,” Head Coach Jaret Fulbright said. Central Washington opened the tournament on Thursday, taking on KBC 15U where the Sixers took an early 4-2 lead in the bottom of the second inning. KBC scored three runs in the top of the fifth to tie the game at five, later sealing the win with a three-run top of the seventh inning to win 8-6.

Climate credit applications available to Washingtonians

OLYMPIA — Up to 675,000 households will receive a $200 credit on utility bills due to $150 million funding from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act. According to Gov. Jay Inslee, this funding aims to reduce health risks from climate change and lower electricity costs for low and medium-income households.

Another slam dunk for SilverHoops

A record-breaking 210 teams took to the courts at Teeters Field this past weekend in hopes of calling themselves SilverHoops champion.

Local grads among Starting off Right Scholarship recipients

Numerica Credit Union awards $20K to 16 high school seniors in North Idaho, central Washington

Three Kootenai County 2024 graduates are among sixteen in North Idaho and Central Washington to receive $1,250 scholarships from Numerica Credit Union.

Mountain Madness Soap Co. keeps it local

It all began as a way to DIY Christmas present, but Mountain Madness Soap Co. has burgeoned into a growing small business with 15 employees.

Law roundup: 911 caller reports brother for ‘being mean’

Someone reportedly called 911 because their brother was “being mean,” and refusing to leave the location. The caller thought ...

Legals for July, 30 2024

Letters to the editor July 29

Letters to the editor July 29

Mountain West Bank acquires Spokesman-Review building

With plans to relocate its administrative operations and Coeur d'Alene area lending teams within the next two years, Mountain West Bank has acquired the large Spokesman-Review building at 608 Northwest Blvd.

HUCKLEBERRIES: Two grounds benefiting the people forever

Tubbs Hill and McEuen Park are miracles. The hallowed ground that the two treasures share on the waterfront would be commercialized today if well-meaning — but myopic — civic leaders had had their way decades ago.

We must fight for women's reproductive rights

With the oppressive laws passed by Idaho’s legislature, we have become a ground zero for the fight for women’s rights in America. Nearly 25% of our healthcare providers have left the state for fear of prosecution, leaving us with a dangerous void for maternity care, as well as general female healthcare.

Innovative fish passage meant to revive Yakima River Basin salmon opens in Cle Elum

(The Center Square) – U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was in Cle Elum, Wash., Wednesday to highlight federally funded salmon restoration projects.

‘Twisters’ delivers the blockbuster goods… and another Glen Powell breakout

The Glen Powell Effect energizes “Twisters,” a throwback blockbuster with dazzling special effects that maintains a focus on its trio of central characters.

TRAVEL BASEBALL: Sandpoint Sasquatch 15U starts off tourney with thrilling 1-run win

The Sandpoint Sasquatch 15U will play the Spokane Expos 16U (4 p.m.) and the Crew 16U Black of Spokane (6 p.m.) on Saturday.

FEMA approves funds to help combat Gwen Fire near Lewiston, Idaho

An additional $985K was granted for future wildfire mitigation

Hayden Days celebration kicks off

Two-day festival will feature local vendors, live music and a parade.

Weekend TV/Radio highlights

Television and radio highlights for upcoming weekend.

Movers & Shakers

P1FCU is honored to celebrate Chris Loseth’s 35th anniversary as president and CEO. Since joining P1FCU on July 31, 1989, Loseth has been a driving force behind the credit union’s growth, community engagement and member-focused initiatives.

Coeur d'Alene establishes poet laureate honorific

Deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Aug. 9

The city of Coeur d’Alene announced July 18 the establishment of the honorific of Coeur d’Alene poet laureate. Poets, including songwriters, who are 18 or older and reside in Coeur d’Alene are encouraged to apply before the 5 p.m. Aug. 9 deadline.